|
|
|
|
|
Alessandra Martines, Giulia Furfaro, Michele Solca, Maurizio Muzzi, Andrea Di Giulio and Sergio Rossi
Microplastic pollution constitutes a serious environmental problem that requires more effective scientific research to describe its potential impacts on marine fauna. The interaction between microplastics and marine biota can have significant negative ef...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Di Li, Longfei Liang, Qidi Dong, Ruijue Wang, Tao Xu, Ling Qu, Zhiwei Wu, Bingyang Lyu, Shiliang Liu and Qibing Chen
The urban water environment is seriously affected by human activities. Rivers in highly industrialized areas, which often carry various types of industrial pollutants, such as metals and nutrients, are especially affected. In this study, the water qualit...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sang Lyeol Kim, Hyung Gon Lee, Yosup Park and Ok Hwan Yu
Pollution associated with marine debris is of global ecological concern, as it threatens wildlife and local economies. Submerged marine debris alters local benthic species composition and community characteristics. The study site of Jaguri, Jeju Island, ...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
John A. Theodorou, Vasilis Akrivos, George Katselis and Dimitrios K. Moutopoulos
The current study provides valuable insight into the ecological risks and decline of the bivalve fishery and biodiversity in the Amvrakikos Gulf over the last 50 years through a triangulation of information from in situ surveys and expert judgment, suppl...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Morgan Gilligan, Kelli Hunsucker, Sandra Rech, Alyssa Sharma, Rebecca Beltran, Ryan T. White and Robert Weaver
Like many estuaries worldwide, the Indian River Lagoon (IRL), has seen a decline in resources and overall water quality due to human activities. One method to help restore water quality and benthic habitats is to construct and deploy oyster restoration m...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Valentina Esposito, Rocco Auriemma, Cinzia De Vittor, Federica Relitti, Lidia Urbini, Martina Kralj and Maria Cristina Gambi
Ocean acidification (OA), one of the main climate-change-related stressors linked to increasing CO2 concentration in the atmosphere, is considered an important threat to marine biodiversity and habitats. Studies on CO2-vents systems, naturally acidified ...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Jane B. Weinstock, Lourdes Vargas and Rachel Collin
Ocean deoxygenation, warming, and acidification resulting from global change and increasing nutrient inputs are major threats to marine ecosystems. Despite this, spatial and temporal patterns of oxygen availability and their impacts on marine life are un...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Barbara Mikac, Marco Abbiati, Michele Adda, Marina Antonia Colangelo, Andrea Desiderato, Marco Pellegrini, Cesare Saccani, Eva Turicchia and Massimo Ponti
A sediment bypassing plant based on innovative jet pump, ejectors, has been tested in the first-of-a-kind demo application at the harbor of Cervia (Italy, Northern Adriatic Sea). The ejector is a jet pump aimed to reduce sediment accumulation in navigati...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tiziana Di Lorenzo, Barbara Fiasca, Mattia Di Cicco, Ilaria Vaccarelli, Agostina Tabilio Di Camillo, Simone Crisante and Diana Maria Paola Galassi
Abundance?Biomass Comparison (ABC) models, first described for marine benthic macrofauna, have been applied successfully to other marine and terrestrial/freshwater fauna but never to ecotonal communities. In particular, to our knowledge, ABC models have ...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Olga Sánchez-Guillamón, Jose L. Rueda, Claudia Wienberg, Gemma Ercilla, Juan Tomás Vázquez, Maria Gómez-Ballesteros, Javier Urra, Elena Moya-Urbano, Ferran Estrada and Dierk Hebbeln
Carbonate mounds clustering in three fields were characterized on the upper continental slope of the northern Alboran Sea by means of a detailed analysis of the morphosedimentary and structural features using high-resolution bathymetry and parametric pro...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|